Precalculus: Trigonometry
PrintPrecalculus: Trigonometry covers the unit circle, periodic functions, triangle trigonometry, and trigonometric identities. Polar coordinates, complex numbers, and vectors extend these ideas into two-dimensional representations. The course prepares students for calculus by grounding all of these topics in precise definitions and geometric reasoning.
Example Problems
Find the limit:
Consider the polar curve .
What is the equation of the tangent line to the curve at ?
What is the equation of the tangent line to the curve at ?
Solve the following equation, where x is in radians to the nearest hundredth, in the interval from to :
Find the exact value:
Find the exact value:

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